(all photos by Sung Kyun Park)
Biography
Eric Chan 陳志宇 진지유 (b. 1988) is an Asian-American visual artist based in Seattle. His artwork features folk art and narrative portraiture with ink line drawing and oil painting on reclaimed wood. A grandson of Hong Kong immigrants to Seattle’s Chinatown - International District, Chan’s artistic subjects are often rooted in a personal exploration of intergenerational and multicultural themes of diaspora, dissidence, pilgrimage, and pioneers.
2024 Neddy Artist Award Video Interview
June 2024 Interview and Poster Design for PublicDisplay Art: 50 Years of Pride